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From: Mark & Zurima McKinney <mckmark@us.net>
Subject: Re: Any research putting c above ada?
Date: 1997/04/18
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Date: 1997-04-18T00:00:00+00:00
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Craig Franck wrote:
> 
> >count length of time needed for a novice to master the language?
> >C++ requires more than Ada.
> 
> It may be take longer, but what if it offers more? There are
> twice as many English words as Russian words. Is this a *bad*
> thing?
> 
In my experience C++ offers significantly less as a language. True there
are more add-ons that can be found but I have a been able to find
equivelent tools and libraries with only slightly more effort. 

Mark McKinney